Caius

English Pronunciation en /kiːz/ en iːz 1 en keys quays Proper noun en Cantab informal en w:Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Latin Etymology 1 See la Gāius. The spelling with C is a holdover from an era when the letter C represented the phonetic value /ɡ/. Compare la ecō and la vircō. Pronunciation original Gā.i.us ** later Gāius ** hypercorrect Cā.i.us ** hypercorrect Cāius ** Proper noun Cāius<2.both> Cāī Cāīs Cāīs Cāī The noun Cāius possesses several irregularly syncopated forms in the nominative, dative, ablative, and vocative plural. Cāia la archaic or hypercorrect la Gāius Declension Cāius<2.both> Cāī Cāīs Cāīs Cāī The noun Cāius possesses several irregularly syncopated forms in the nominative, dative, ablative, and vocative plural. Etymology 2 la Caius :af en:Kays<bor> -ius + 1 Pronunciation Proper noun Caius<2> la New Latin la English — famously held by: John Kays (1510–1573), English physician. Declension Caius<2> References